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Discover exclusive hip-hop features on HotNewHipHop. Read interviews, album reviews, think pieces, and curated lists covering music, culture, and more. Original Content DJ Khaled, Beyoncé, and Jay Z come out #1 in a week that's otherwise dominated by Future and Kodak Black.
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Patrick Lyons February 20, 2017 Reviews Lil Durk puts his strengths on display, sticking to his winning formula on "7220."
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Aron A. March 17, 2022 Original Content Let's get acquainted with the rapper responsible for "U Guessed It," and explore some unlikely styles he's messed with.
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Chris Tart January 29, 2015 Reviews Albums this anticipated aren’t supposed to be this good.
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Alex Galbraith December 20, 2014 Original Content We take a look at a few of the female artists outside of hip-hop that rappers love to sample, remix and generally work with.
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Nick Sella October 06, 2014 Reviews Out of nowhere, G-Unit feeds the streets with "The Beauty of Independence" EP to hold the fans over until the main course.
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Iva Anthony August 29, 2014 Original Content This week's edition of On The Come Up takes us to Chicago to hear Alex Wiley.
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hnhh November 05, 2014 TV We take a look at some of Yeezy's most memorable moments on television.
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Nikita Rathod November 05, 2014 Original Content A few more rappers that should join Travis Scott and Drake on Beats 1 Radio.
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Trevor Smith August 11, 2016 Original Content All the best GIFs of Rihanna twerking, grinding, & more.
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Danny Schwartz February 22, 2016 Profiles INTERVIEW: Saba discusses performing with Chance the Rapper on Colbert and growing up in Chicago in a musical family.
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Danny Schwartz March 22, 2016 Original Content For the nerd in every hip-hop fan, we take a close look at the idea of "poetic license," and how an MC is able to bend or completely ignore standard grammar rules because of it.
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Rose Lilah April 17, 2015
Original Content Top Tracks: February 13 - February 19 DJ Khaled, Beyoncé, and Jay Z come out #1 in a week that's otherwise dominated by Future and Kodak Black.
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Patrick Lyons 
Reviews Lil Durk "7220" Review Lil Durk puts his strengths on display, sticking to his winning formula on "7220."
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Aron A. 
Original Content 10 Essential OG Maco Tracks Let's get acquainted with the rapper responsible for "U Guessed It," and explore some unlikely styles he's messed with.
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Chris Tart 
Reviews Review: D'Angelo's "Black Messiah" Albums this anticipated aren’t supposed to be this good.
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Alex Galbraith 
Original Content 8 Female Artists Rappers Love We take a look at a few of the female artists outside of hip-hop that rappers love to sample, remix and generally work with.
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Nick Sella 
Reviews Review: G-Unit's "The Beauty of Independence" Out of nowhere, G-Unit feeds the streets with "The Beauty of Independence" EP to hold the fans over until the main course.
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Iva Anthony 
Original Content On The Come Up: Alex Wiley This week's edition of On The Come Up takes us to Chicago to hear Alex Wiley.
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hnhh 
TV Kanye West's Most Notable TV Moments We take a look at some of Yeezy's most memorable moments on television.
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Nikita Rathod 
Original Content 5 Rappers Who Should Have Their Own Beats 1 Shows A few more rappers that should join Travis Scott and Drake on Beats 1 Radio.
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Trevor Smith 
Original Content The Best GIFs From Rihanna & Drake's "Work" Video All the best GIFs of Rihanna twerking, grinding, & more.
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Danny Schwartz 
Profiles Meet Saba: Gifted Rapper/Producer From Chicago's West Side INTERVIEW: Saba discusses performing with Chance the Rapper on Colbert and growing up in Chicago in a musical family.
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Danny Schwartz 
Original Content Poetic License: The Art Of Writing For the nerd in every hip-hop fan, we take a close look at the idea of "poetic license," and how an MC is able to bend or completely ignore standard grammar rules because of it.
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Rose Lilah